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IN SB0017

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/4/2012

Primary Sponsor

Brent Steele

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows courts to enter a summary dissolution decree for divorce without a final hearing after 60 days if both parties file verified pleadings waiving the hearing and stating there are no contested issues or have reached a written settlement agreement

  • Creates a new expedited option permitting summary dissolution after only 15 days if both parties file the required waivers and agreements, plus one or both parties file a verified statement that factual circumstances make reconciliation impossible

  • Amends IC 31-15-2-13 concerning family law procedures for dissolution of marriage

  • Effective date: July 1, 2012

Legislative Description

Summary dissolution decree.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters

1/4/2012

Full Bill Text

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